#a857da Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a857da is composed of 65.9% red, 34.1% green and 85.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22.9% cyan, 60.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.5% black. It has a hue angle of 277.1 degrees, a saturation of 63.9% and a lightness of 59.8%. #a857da color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaeff with #5100b5. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 66
    • G 34
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 60
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#a857da color description : Soft violet.

#a857da Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a857da has RGB values of R:168, G:87, B:218 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0.6, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 11032538.

Hex triplet a857da #a857da
RGB Decimal 168, 87, 218 rgb(168,87,218)
RGB Percent 65.9, 34.1, 85.5 rgb(65.9%,34.1%,85.5%)
CMYK 23, 60, 0, 15
HSL 277.1°, 63.9, 59.8 hsl(277.1,63.9%,59.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 277.1°, 60.1, 85.5
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 52.067, 55.201, -54.039
XYZ 32.21, 20.204, 68.529
xyY 0.266, 0.167, 20.204
CIE-LCH 52.067, 77.249, 315.61
CIE-LUV 52.067, 27.328, -89.439
Hunter-Lab 44.949, 49.25, -58.929
Binary 10101000, 01010111, 11011010

Color Schemes with #a857da

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Alternatives to #a857da

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#a857da Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a857da

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a857da;}
.background {background-color:#a857da;}
.border {border:1px solid #a857da;}

Shades and Tints of #a857da

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #060209 is the darkest color, while #fbf8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a857da

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #99969b is the less saturated color, while #af37fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a857da is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #7e7e7e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #867690 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #1e7ef6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4a83cf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9b7a82 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5070ec Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6c73d3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9f6da2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population